Apollo inks MoU with CSC to offer healthcare via telemedicine

Friday, November 15, 2013

Apollo Hospitals Group today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Common Services Centers (CSC) Scheme of the government to deliver healthcare using telemedicine platform to patients in rural areas.

“Apollo Tele Health Services, a group company of Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Ltd, has signed a MoU with the Common Services Centers Scheme of Government of India,” Apollo Hospitals Group said in a statement.

This collaboration is aimed at providing primary, preventive and promotive healthcare through tele consultation to rural patients from telemedicine speciality centers situated within Apollo hospitals across the country.

It will run virtual clinics for patients using telemedicine technology.